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Analysis: Ex-PM Maliki making comeback as Iraq’s most powerful man 12 Oct 2016 - 07:38 pm
Nuri al-Maliki speaks during an interview with Reuters in Baghdad January 12, 2014. (REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani)
Cholera outbreak spreading in Yemen: WHO 12 Oct 2016 - 07:02 pm
A girl lies on a bed at a hospital where she is receiving treatment for cholera amid confirmation by the UNICEF and the World Health Organization of an outbreak of the epidemic in Sanaa, the capital of Yemen October 11, 2016. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah
1,000 Ethiopians escape Yemen detention: security official 12 Oct 2016 - 07:00 pm
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Air strikes hit eastern Aleppo, including market, kill 25 people 12 Oct 2016 - 05:43 pm
A civil defence member runs at a market hit by air strikes in Aleppo's rebel-held al-Fardous district, Syria October 12, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail
6 PKK terrorists killed in eastern Turkey 12 Oct 2016 - 04:53 pm
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Dozens Palestinians injured in clashes with Israeli troops in Al-Ram town north of Jerusalem 12 Oct 2016 - 03:06 pm
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Turkey to Continue Iraqi's Bashiqa Presence as Long as Needed 12 Oct 2016 - 02:57 pm
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New bombardment kills 7 in Syria's Aleppo 12 Oct 2016 - 02:56 pm
ALEPPO, SYRIA - OCTOBER 11: Syrians inspect the damage at the site of an airstrike staged by Russian army in the opposition-controlled Bustan al-Qasr neighborhood of Aleppo, Syrian on October 11, 2016. ( ?brahim Ebu Leys - Anadolu Agency )
With baby Waleed, Gaza population reaches 2 million 12 Oct 2016 - 01:53 pm
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Turkey to revive plans to strengthen Erdogan's office, PM says 12 Oct 2016 - 01:27 pm
ANKARA, TURKEY - OCTOBER 11: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (rear C) attends an Iftar dinner for Muharram month with Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, Turkey on October 11, 2016.
Saudi eases Yemen blockade for raid wounded evacuation 12 Oct 2016 - 11:33 am
Smoke rises from the community hall in Sanaa, the capital of Yemen. (Reuters/Khaled Abdullah/File Photo)
Insight: As offensive nears, Islamic State rigs Mosul with bombs 12 Oct 2016 - 10:06 am
76th Brigade Command of Iraqi army forces move forward to Mahmour region of Mosul after leaving Kirkuk within the operation staging to retake Iraq's Mosul from Daesh terrorists, in Kirkuk, Iraq on October 11, 2016. (Hejar Resit / Anadolu Agency)
US sees mounting evidence of Houthi role in strike on US warship 12 Oct 2016 - 09:17 am
File photo of USS Mason (DDG 87), a guided missile destroyer. Reuters.
Pentagon hints at possible retaliation after Yemen missile fire 11 Oct 2016 - 09:22 pm
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UK’s Johnson urges Syria protests at Russian embassy 11 Oct 2016 - 07:01 pm
British foreign minister Boris Johnson arrives at 10 Downing Street in London for a cabinet meeting on October 11, 2016. AFP / DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS
Turkey has right to combat threats in Syria and Iraq: Erdogan 11 Oct 2016 - 06:59 pm
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of 9th Eurasian Islamic Council in Istanbul, Turkey on October 11, 2016. ( Kayhan Özer - Anadolu Agency )
Russia renews heavy bombing of Syria's Aleppo 11 Oct 2016 - 04:16 pm
60-years-old local resident, who lost his two sons and also his wife and his two daughters wounded in Assad regime forces' attacks, wander around his collapsed house, had been hit on 23th of last September, in Aleppo, Syria on October 10, 2016.( Jawad Al
Erdogan says Turkey to not take orders from Iraq 11 Oct 2016 - 02:57 pm
ISTANBUL, TURKEY - OCTOBER 10: President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan and President of Russia Vladimir Putin (not seen) hold a joint press conference following their meeting at Mabeyn Palace in Istanbul, Turkey on October 10, 2016. ( Kayhan Özer - Anado

Asia

Representational file photo Bangladesh to utilize Palmyra Palms to as fatal lightning strikes shield
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A man operates a backhoe to clean a street in the aftermath of flash floods at Devighat in Nepal's Nuwakot district on September 8, 2026. Photo by Pedro PARDO / AFP UN climate disaster fund moves to provide $20 mn aid for Nepal
Firefighters and residents use hoses to extinguish spreading wildfires amid dense smoke and a hazy sunset in Banjarbaru, South Kalimantan province, on October 21, 2026. (Photo by MUDA SAGALA / AFP) Indonesia vows to cancel foreign business licenses linked to forest fires

Europe

Peninsula New Greece law bans social media for under-15s
Ukrainian police officers stand next to a crater at the site of a missile strike in Kyiv on October 22, 2026. (Photo by Serhii DILIN / AFP) Ukrainian president says 2 dead, 34 Injured in Russian attacks
French Republican Security Corps (CRS - Compagnies Republicaines de Securite) police officers stand next to the Bourse du Travail where high school students, National Union of Students of France (UNEF) and the New Anticapitalist Party (NPA) gather for a general assembly, in Lyon on October 22, 2026. (Photo by Alex MARTIN / AFP) Paris shop-owners and residents prepare for fresh protests
Representational image from Magnific France reports first human Shamonda virus case, says no health risk

Africa

Peninsula Namibia slashes 2026 economic growth forecast to 2.3% as mining revenue drops
(FILES) A health official works in the laboratory extraction room of the Institute of Lassa Fever Research and Control in Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital in Irrua, Edo State, midwest Nigeria, on March 6, 2018. (Photo by PIUS UTOMI EKPEI / AFP) WHO warns of 'complex' Ebola outbreak in Africa after spread to Nigeria
Mortar shells and other ammunition remnants lie scattered along a road following clashes between Ethiopian federal forces and armed groups opposed to the government in Adigrat on October 17, 2026. AFP. Four killed in drone strike in Ethiopia's Tigray region, residents say
File photo. Representational. 800,000 Somalis threatened by flooding displacement: UN

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